Reaching Higher offers two new resources for students

If you're a student, you feel the impact of education policy decisions more directly than anyone, but you may not always feel like you...

School: Whose bright idea was it, anyway? Check out our new...

Not so long ago, school was one of the most predictable aspects of life -- like dad jokes and those baby carrots that always...

PODCAST: Pandemic Reflections

In the latest episode of "School Talk," the Reaching Higher staff discuss our own families' experiences with a year of pandemic learning. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4hJFMSVNA07b9EWzEJgzGn?si=s8svQA8JRCmbH9QefhRYxQ TRANSCRIPT I’m Sarah...

Choosing their own adventures

With more options than ever and new challenges ahead, students need clear, personalized guidance as they explore career pathways Part One of a Two-Part Series Veteran...

Paving new pathways

Changes and challenges lie ahead for college and career readiness Part Two of a Two-Part Series To guide students onto viable career pathways, an increasing number...

For Teacher Appreciation Week, some highlights from the past year

Over the past year, many teachers have taken the time to share their stories with us. In honor of Teacher Appreciation Week, here are...

Positive thinking, patience, and piles of paperwork: New teachers describe a...

The first year of teaching can be a wild ride under the best of circumstances, never mind in the middle of a historic pandemic....

Souhegan High School’s ‘Saber Startup’ program promotes confidence and camaraderie

High above their friends’ heads, Brady Bertrand and Balthazar Glover inched their way up parallel boards studded with metal loops, toward a huge tire...

With back-to-school enthusiasm high, one middle school strives to strengthen family...

A shaved ice truck in tropical shades flung its awnings open and the sugary sound of Doja Cat ricocheted off the brick walls of...

‘Stronger than I think it ever was.’ An invigorated professional community...

If you had to pick a metaphor to describe the 2021-22 school year so far, it might be hats. Educators these days are wearing...